Samuel Johnson "Sam" Roberts
Samuel Johnson "Sam" Roberts
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Samuel Johnson "Sam" Roberts, 88, of Clanton, Alabama passed away December 7, 2025, at his residence in Clanton, AL.
He was born June 12, 1937, in Clanton, Alabama, son of Norman "Buck" Roberts and Sally Johnson Roberts.
He was a Retired Master Sergeant with the United States Air Force.
Surviving are his Wife, Sara Rose Roberts, Son, Samuel Keith (Janie) Roberts, Daughter, Sara Patricia (Shan) Paden, Brother, Norman (Lynne) Roberts, seven Grandchildren and a host of other Family.
He was preceded in death by his Daughter, Norma Jo Gafford, Father, Norman L. "Buck" Roberts, Mother, Sally J. Roberts, and Brother, Benjamin "Buddy" Roberts.
A private family visitation will be held at a later date.
Interment will follow in Clanton City Cemetery, Clanton, Alabama.
Martin Funeral Home directing.
You may leave online condolences for the family on the guest registry at www.martinfuneralhomeinc.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
1300 4th Avenue North, Clanton, AL 35045
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